Southern Miss Golden Eagles @ Rice Owls
Game Leaders
Team Stats
378
Total Yards
315
4
Turnovers
0
21
1st Downs
15
10-90
Penalties
5-40
4/13
3rd Down
8/16
1/1
4th Down
0/1
28:22
Possession
31:38
Game Information
Houston, TX

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1st Quarter
Touchdown
8:06 - 1st
0
USM
7
RICE
Jake Bailey 39 Yd pass from Jake Constantine (Christian VanSickle Kick)
6 plays, 74 yards, 4:04
Touchdown
5:10 - 1st
7
USM
7
RICE
Chandler Pittman 31 Yd pass from Jake Lange (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:56
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
3:46 - 2nd
7
USM
10
RICE
Christian VanSickle 41 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 58 yards, 4:58
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
10:53 - 3rd
7
USM
17
RICE
Robert French 19 Yd pass from Jake Constantine (Christian VanSickle Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:07
Touchdown
9:32 - 3rd
7
USM
24
RICE
Cedric Patterson III 38 Yd Run (Christian VanSickle Kick)
1 play, 38 yards, 0:09
Touchdown
9:19 - 3rd
14
USM
24
RICE
Camron Harrell 95 Yd Kickoff Return (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)
10 plays, 26 yards, 6:52
4th Quarter
Field Goal
11:16 - 4th
17
USM
24
RICE
Briggs Bourgeois 26 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 77 yards, 6:11
Safety
0:07 - 4th
19
USM
24
RICE
Team Safety
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:08
Data is currently unavailable.
2025 Standings
FBS
| Sun Belt - EastSun Belt - East | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 8-0 | 12-2 |
| Old Dominion | 6-2 | 10-3 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Georgia Southern | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Marshall | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| App State | 2-6 | 5-8 |
| Georgia State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
| Sun Belt - WestSun Belt - West | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Southern Miss | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Louisiana | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Arkansas State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Texas State | 3-5 | 7-6 |
| South Alabama | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| UL Monroe | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| American ConferenceAmerican Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Tulane | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| North Texas | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| Navy | 7-1 | 11-2 |
| East Carolina | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| South Florida | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Army | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Memphis | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| UTSA | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Temple | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Florida Atlantic | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Rice | 2-6 | 5-8 |
| UAB | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Tulsa | 1-7 | 4-8 |
| Charlotte | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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18m

Suit alleges new NCAA rule unfair to high school Class of 2022
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FBS committee proposes changes to practice schedule, portal
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2h
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